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Legal compliance basis for AML and KYC processing

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Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
4
Months Monitored
Jul 10, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
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Preventing and prosecuting potentially prohibited or illegal activities; Enforcing our agreements; and Complying with our legal obligations

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We use your Personal Information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, respond to legal process, and/or respond to requests and communications from law enforcement authorities or other government officials.

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We use your personal information to comply with applicable legal and regulatory obligations and respond to legally valid requests and communications from law enforcement authorities to the extent required by applicable law.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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We process Personal Data to verify the identities of individuals and entities to comply with obligations related to fraud monitoring, prevention, and detection, laws associated with identifying and reporting illicit...

Excerpt from Stripe's Privacy Policy

Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
CAN-SPAM
United States Federal
ePrivacy Directive
European Union
FCRA
United States Federal
FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal
GDPR
European Union
GLBA
United States Federal
UK GDPR
United Kingdom

Provision details

Document information
Document
Stripe Privacy Policy
Entity
Stripe
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 20, 2026
Last verified
May 20, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-024955
Document ID
CA-D-00106
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
1e6a1aa6a0901d92a154317a8d27655afd319abfc36151449476724b6eb17647
Analysis generated
May 20, 2026 22:25 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Stripe
Document: Stripe Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-024955
Captured: 2026-05-20 22:25:08 UTC
SHA-256: 1e6a1aa6a0901d92…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/stripe/stripe-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-024955/legal-compliance-basis-for-aml-and-kyc-processing/
Accessed: July 28, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
High
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What does Stripe's Legal compliance basis for AML and KYC processing clause do?

The clause states: “We process Personal Data to verify the identities of individuals and entities to comply with obligations related to fraud monitoring, prevention, and detection, laws associated with identifying and reporting illicit...”

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